T-38 Talon Langley AFB Die-Cast Model

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Precision made at 1:72 scale, this model replicates a T-38A from the 7th "Screamin' Demons" Fighter Training Squadron in Arizona.
Reliable, cost effective, and comfortable, the Northrop T-38 Talon is widely used for numerous aerial missions. Fulfilling supersonic flight training and weapons practice, the Talon features advanced avionics and targeting gunsights. Utilizing a “no-drop” bombing system, pilots can receive accurate feedback on their attack runs without deploying physical ordnance. Since 1961, more than 1,100 T-38s have been manufactured, maintaining an excellent safety record.
Features:
- Authentic paint scheme, engraved panel lines, printed decals, antennas, and surface details.
- Deployed or retracted landing gear
- Open or closed canopies with pilot figurines
- Optional press-fit fuel tank
- Display stand included
- Measures 7.5”l with a 4.25” wingspan at 1:72 scale
- Officially licensed
History and Specifications:
Introduced in 1961 to prepare pilots for modern jet fighters, the nimble T-38 Talon provides an excellent flight envelope with gentle handling and high maneuverability. Outfitted with two seats, the aircraft features enhanced visibility for both student and instructor. Featuring 10 inches of added height for rearward position, neither crew member sacrifices their entire forward sightline. Assigned to the 7th Fighter Training School, aircraft 62-3702 is stationed from Hampton Langley Air Force Base in Virginia. Featuring an all-black paint scheme with the “Screamin’ Demons” banner on the tail, it honors the 20th century 7th Fighter Squadron which served in WWII.